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relegation

/ˌrɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌrɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт назначения кого-либо или чего-либо на более низкую позицию, класс или категорию, часто включающий мягкое изгнание или делегирование полномочий подчиненным для принятия определенных решений.

A noun referring to the act of assigning someone or something to an inferior position, class, or category, often involving mild banishment or the authorization of subordinates to make certain decisions.

uncountable

  1. Delegation of authorityC1formalbusiness

    The act of giving someone else the power or responsibility to make decisions on your behalf.

    ruДелегирование полномочий

    • Effective management requires the relegation of routine tasks to junior staff.
    • The CEO's relegation of decision-making to department heads improved efficiency.
    • Proper relegation of authority can empower team members.

    Synonymsassignmentcommissiondelegationdevolutiontransfer

  2. Assignment to a categoryB2formal

    The act of placing someone or something into a specific class or group.

    ruОтнесение к категории

    • The relegation of the document to the 'archived' folder was premature.
    • His relegation to the second team was based on his recent performance.
    • The scientist's relegation of the species to a new genus was controversial.

    Synonymsassignmentcategorizationclassificationconsignment

  3. Consignment to an inferior positionB2formal

    The act of moving someone or something to a lower or less important rank or status.

    ruПонижение в статусе

    • The team's relegation to the lower division was a huge disappointment.
    • After the scandal, his relegation to a minor role was inevitable.
    • The old equipment faced relegation to the storage room.

    Synonymsabasementdebasementdegradationdemotionloweringreduction

    Antonymsadvancementelevationexaltationpromotionupgrade

Forms
  • relegations plural form
  • relegations' possessive plural form
  • relegation's possessive singular form
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